Valsamata

Valsamata
Βαλσαμάτα
Valsamata

Coordinates: 38°10′N 20°36′E / 38.167°N 20.600°ECoordinates: 38°10′N 20°36′E / 38.167°N 20.600°E
Country Greece
Administrative region Ionian Islands
Regional unit Kefalonia
Municipality Kefalonia
Municipal unit Omala
Population (2001)[1]
  Rural 917
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 281 00
Area code(s) 26710
Vehicle registration KE

Valsamata (Greek: Βαλσαμάτα) is a village in the municipal unit of Omala on the island of Kefalonia, Greece. It is located 9 km east of Argostoli and 17 km west of Poros. The village is situated in a valley between hills, at about 400 m elevation. The 1953 Ionian Earthquake caused great damage in Valsamata.

Historical population

Year Population
1991 771
2001 917

External links

References

  1. De Facto Population of Greece Population and Housing Census of March 18th, 2001 (PDF 39 MB). National Statistical Service of Greece. 2003.